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THE YIN’S GOT THAT ZING
Davide “Dado” Pasqualini might not know much about horse racing- and why should he?- but as more of a creative percussive force than a...
Feb 15, 20152 min read
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THE RAPID DECLINE OF HONG KONG’S DAY FOR NIGHTLIFE
So, who are three Indians and one Brit that are the money people behind The Takeover Of Wanchai- and why is more and more money pumped...
Feb 15, 20153 min read
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THE HORRORS OF CALLING PCCW’S CUSTOMER HOTLINE
It calls itself the 24-hour Customer Hotline, but has anyone tried to actually SPEAK to another human being without having to wade...
Feb 11, 20152 min read
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WHY IS THE HONG KONG POLICE TURNING A BLIND EYE TO CENTRAL’S NIGERIAN DRUG DEALERS?
It seems obvious, but, often, the obvious cannot been seen by those who don’t wish to from the forest for the trees nor can be seen the...
Feb 3, 20152 min read
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DRUG PUSHERS WORKING OPENLY IN THE TRENDIEST AREAS OF HONG KONG: VERY OLD NEWS TO US
THE DARK SIDE OF HONG KONG HAS MOVED TO CENTRAL- AND THE PEAK It’s ironic that the most open pimping of the drug culture is going on...
Jan 31, 20155 min read
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BITING INTO MICHAEL WONG’S HAMMY AND CHEESY MUSIC VIDEO
Sure, Michael Wong is not exactly known for this acting abilities where the word “wooden” would be a compliment, whereas, as a singer,...
Jan 25, 20152 min read
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THE DOPE ON SHISHA AND WHY IT’S UP IN SMOKE IN HONG KONG UP IN SMOKE
When the Main News in Hong Kong devotes ten minutes on a subject other than Jimmy Lai, someone throwing dim sum at a thick-skinned CY...
Jan 23, 20152 min read
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BEING TAKEN FOR A (TAXI) RIDE IN HONG KONG
During those grey days of Occupy Central when the movements of many not in the comfort of tents were inconvenienced, it almost became par...
Jan 19, 20152 min read
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WHY THE HKJC HAS TWO OF THE COOLEST CLUBS IN TOWN
It isn’t everyday that a racing club where thousands come to watch horses run and back a winner doubles as a great big “club” for those...
Jan 9, 20152 min read
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WHY HONG KONG’S OPEN RICE IS IRRELEVANT
The problem with online foodie blogs-and foodie bloggers- is that they’ve run their course. They’re yesterday’s news. Foodie bloggers are...
Jan 5, 20152 min read
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WHY THE BLUE BAR GIVES US THE BLUES
A few years ago one looked forward to spending a Friday or Saturday night at the Blue Bar of the Four Seasons listening to the ‘live’...
Jan 5, 20152 min read
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HONG KONG, JUST SAY NOOOOOO TO MEDIOCRITY!
In the space of thirty minutes today- New Year’s Day- I was hit by two very different pieces of “creativity” in Hong Kong that made me...
Jan 1, 20154 min read
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HONG KONG, THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! BUT TO DO WHAT???
While the emergence of Nigerian coke dealers are allowed to carry on down Cochrane Street, Wyndham Street and Pottinger Street right...
Dec 31, 20142 min read
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G.O.D BRINGS BACK THE GLORY DAYS OF HONG KONG ADVERTISING
The late Eighties and Nineties were the Golden Age of Hong Kong advertising- an era that saw creative types such as Peter Thompson and...
Dec 30, 20142 min read
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MIND YOUR HEAD, WATCH YOUR STEP AND WHO’S TO BLAME IF A CUSTOMER AT A RESTAURANT OR BAR IN HK
It’s something spoken about by many, warnings have been issued, complaints made, falls taken place way too many times, and yet, there are...
Dec 14, 20142 min read
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THE WEIRDNESS AND PRETENTIOUSNESS OF THE WYNDHAM STREET CATWALK SHOW
A black Benz with the number plate GY1 stopped across the street from where we were seated- a restaurant called Diner on Arbuthnot Road-...
Nov 30, 20143 min read
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THE DARK SIDE OF HONG KONG HAS MOVED TO CENTRAL- AND THE PEAK
It’s ironic that the most open pimping of the drug culture is going on these days right in front of what was the Central Police Station...
Nov 21, 20142 min read
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Guy Goes To Mexico To Kill Himself, Spends Week Doing Coke And Banging Hookers, Decides To Keep Livi
Two thousand dollars spent on a trip to Mexico, a cab ride, a seedy hotel room, excessive amounts of cocaine, and hooker orgies...
Nov 11, 20142 min read
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YOU’RE LOST, ALEX CHOW YONG-FAN
Student leader Alex Chow Yong-fan might be smart, passionate and all kinds of other good stuff, but, sadly, like a visiting...
Nov 1, 20145 min read
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Oct 23, 20140 min read
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